

Young Cancer Survivors Ring in Childhood Cancer Awareness Month at Toronto Stock Exchange
Jadyn Chaisson (12), Nataniel Hudson (8) and Stephanie Simmons, three Ontario kids with a history of cancer, sounded the siren today to...
Aug 31, 2015


The Big Book of Care campaign
OPACC is proud to be involved in this important national campaign in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month - the Big Book of Care!...
Aug 26, 2015
Buildings around the world are Going Gold for childhood cancer in September
Childhood Cancer International (CCI) are calling upon all buildings, institutions, monument owners and authorities around the globe to...
Aug 20, 2015
ICCD 2015
Sunday, February 15th is ICCD 2015 (International Childhood Cancer Day) International Childhood Cancer Day is a global collaborative...
Feb 10, 2015
Childhood Cancer Awareness Post September 2014
Two years ago I wrote a piece about the overall funding allocation from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for childhood cancer specific...
Nov 11, 2014
Snoopy, Hello Kitty go 'bald' for kids with cancer in cartoon campaign
For children with cancer, it can be difficult when treatment causes hair loss. So a Brazil-based campaign united some of pop culture’s...
May 2, 2014
Altering the Message of Childhood Cancer
It is a frequently quoted survival statistic that is utilized by many in the cancer world and beyond. We are told that eight out of ten...
Sep 6, 2013
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: 8 Brutal Truths to Choke On
As a parent who lost her child to a brain tumor, I'm commemorating September's Childhood Cancer Awareness Month by red-flagging those...
Sep 5, 2013
Adrift in the Waters of Childhood Cancer -- Arguing to Change the Standard of Care
April 11, 2008 will always remain etched in my memory for one simple reason. It is the day that we heard the words "your daughter has...
May 27, 2013
My Childhood Cancer Road Map - Epilogue
Five weeks ago I set out to create what I think is part of the road map for the issues facing the fight against childhood cancer, and the...
Apr 19, 2013